7 Tūwharetoa Street, Taupo, Waikato 3330, New Zealand
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A stay at Based by the Lake - Hostel places you in the heart of Taupo, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo and Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. This hostel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Taupo Museum and Art Gallery and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Waikato River.Show More
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3.5/5·
Very well located with views of Lake Taupo. The kitchen and bathroom are very clean and complete.
Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room - Sanctuary - No Children
1 Single bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
City view
Lake view
Balcony
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Budget Double Room
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
City view
Electric fan
Conditioner
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1
4 Bed Ensuite Dormitory - No Children
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
City view
Heating
Wi-Fi in room
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2
Basic Triple Room
1 Bunk bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
Cleaning tools
Wi-Fi in room
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6
Double Room with Private BathRoom
1 Double bed
10-12m² | Floor: 1-3
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
City view
Lake view
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Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room-No Children
1 Bunk bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
City view
Heating
Wi-Fi in room
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2
Deluxe Double Room
2 Single bed or 1 Queen bed
12m² | Floor: 1-3
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
Lake view
Electric fan
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Guest Reviews(66)
3.5/5
Verified Reviews
Cleanliness3.5
Amenities3.5
Location3.5
Service3.5
Guest User
March 21, 2024
Very well located with views of Lake Taupo. The kitchen and bathroom are very clean and complete.
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보갱스타
March 14, 2024
The location was perfect!! highly recommend.
but in the night, there was noise a bit from the bar in the 1st floor.
Property Policies
Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: 14:00–17:00
Check-out: Before 10:00
Front desk hours: [Mon-Thurs, Sun]08:00–17:00, [Fri-Sat]08:00–05:00 the next day
Child Policies
Children are not permitted to stay in this room type.
Cots and Extra Beds
For all room types, cots and extra beds cannot be added.
Breakfast
StyleBuffet
Age
Fee
Adult
Buffet:NZD 5.00 (approx. CAD 4.30) per person
Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
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Property Description
Number of Rooms: 61
A stay at Based by the Lake - Hostel places you in the heart of Taupo, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo and Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. This hostel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Taupo Museum and Art Gallery and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Waikato River.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
At Based by the Lake - Hostel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
Make yourself at home in one of the 34 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Services & Amenities
Most popular business facilities
Golf CourseOff-site
SkiingOff-site
Horse RidingOff-site
HikingOff-site
Airport Pick-up Service
Airport Shuttle Service
Luggage StorageAdditional charge
Bar
Billiards Room
Restaurant
Water ParkAdditional charge
Wi-Fi in Public AreasFree
Bar
Restaurant
Restaurant
Restaurant
No additional info available
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